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  • Arson investigation after Mainstone fire

    AN ARSON investigation is underway after a chimney fire in Romsey yesterday (Nov 19). The fire started at around 2.30pm in a home in Mainstone with two appliances attending from Romsey Fire Station. It was out by around 5.45pm but caused traffic

  • Winchester celebrates new arrival at Marwell Wildlife

    A NEW arrival is being celebrated after the birth of Winchester’s very first anteater was born earlier this month. One of Marwell Wildlife’s resident anteaters gave birth to the now nearly three-week-old pup, weighing in at a little over three

  • Itchen Abbas schoolboy wins MP's Christmas card competition

    AN ITCHEN Abbas Primary School boy will have his drawing sent to some of Britian’s top political figures this year after winning a Christmas card competition. Ellis Gauntlett Boak, aged four, was announced the winner of MP Steve Brine’s competition

  • Bishop's Waltham school celebrates successful bonfire night

    A BISHOP’S Waltham school is celebrating after a bumper year at their fireworks night. The Friends of Bishop’s Waltham Junior School has announced that the evening raised £4,000. They recently wrote to the parish council for allowing them to

  • Winchester firefighters free pensioner stuck in furniture

    FIREFIGHTERS rescued a Winchester pensioner who had become trapped in her furniture. The 90-year-old is thought to have fallen into her chair in her home in St Peter Street. A crew from Winchester Fire Station took about an hour to gently cut the furniture